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Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to foreign ethanol markets; Trade issues with foreign countries such as Brazil, Canada, India, EU, among other countries

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 311; Restoring Fuel Market Freedom Act of 2025 H.R. 1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act Issues related to the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit; January 2025 guidance

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 311 (119th), H.R. 1 (119th)

Agriculture AGR

Issues related to USDA's Biofuels Infrastructure Program; Program set-up and function

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Environment/Superfund ENV

Issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard; RFS Set, RFS Set II, small refinery exemptions (SREs), renewable identification numbers (RINs), corn kernel fiber cellulosic petitions, RFS carbon modeling

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fuel/Gas/Oil FUE

S. 593/H.R. 1346; Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act H.R. 2460; Eliminating the RFS and Its Destructive Outcomes Act Issues Related to E15; Emergency waiver, retail configuration, state-based waivers, permanent legislative fix. H.R. 4864/S. 2591; Ethanol for America Act; Places statutory deadline on EPA to finalize finalize a proposed rule with respect to E15 fuel dispenser labeling and compatibility with underground storage tanks with modification H.R. 628/S. Res 364; Resolution Recognizing the 20th Anniversary of the RFS

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: S. 593 (119th), S. 2591 (119th), H.R. 1346 (119th), H.R. 628 (119th), H.R. 4864 (119th), H.R. 2460 (119th), S.Res. 364 (119th)

Transportation TRA

Issues related to rail transportation of ethanol; Rail service Proposed Action in Section 301 Investigation of Chinas Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance; Marine shipment of ethanol

Contacted: Surface Transportation Board (STB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Aerospace AER

S. 144/H.R. 1719; Farm To Fly Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1719 (119th), S. 144 (119th)

Automotive Industry AUT

Issues related to EPA's proposed multi-pollutant emissions for model year 2027 and later light duty vehicles; Biofuel Blends and Emissions S. 2291; Flex Fuel Fairness Act; Vehicle compatibility to biofuels

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 2291 (119th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Issues related to sustainable/synthetic aviation fuel

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 1968; Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; Inclusion of E15 legislation in bill

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1968 (119th)